Associated PressStafford leads Rams to late scores in 27-24 win over Colts
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford refused to let a sore right thumb derail his Sunday plans. Stafford led the Rams on two late scoring drives, Matt Gay made a tiebreaking 38-yard field goal with 2:23 to play and the injured Wentz watched Indianapolis' final two possessions helplessly from the bench as the Rams held on for a 27-24 victory over the Colts.
Associated PressThe Latest: Cowboys-Chargers make NFL 14-11 halftime history
The NFL has the first 14-11 halftime score in its 102 seasons. Dallas held the 14-11 lead over the Los Angeles Chargers, prompting the search which confirmed the unusual halftime score was a first. The Chargers got to 11 points with Tristin Vizcaino’s 46-yard field goal and wide receiver Mike Williams catching a screen and going 11 yards for a touchdown.
Associated PressSaints enter Carolina game without 8 assistant coaches
The New Orleans Saints will have a total of eight coaches unable to attend Sunday's road game against the Panthers because of positive COVID-19 tests. While offensive line coach Brendan Nugent has cleared COVID-19 protocols and is now set to coach, assistant head coach and defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen, and defensive assistant Brian Young ,will not be able to attend the game, the club announced on Saturday. The club said Nielsen's and Young's game day roles will be divided among the rest of the defensive staff.
